Episode 082: Staghorn Sumac and Tree of Heaven
Tree of Heaven growing from the edifice of a Baptist Church
Why are things sour? Then Shane Alden, aka The Wild Dryad, talks about Staghorn Sumac, a plant with sour berries — it is not poison sumac. Steve shares a plant that looks like Sumac but isn’t. Finally, we explore the strange origins of pink lemonade.
Sour Taste
Staghorn Sumac
Wildly Delicious Sumac Lemonade
Poison Sumac vs. Staghorn Sumac: The Major Differences
Tree of Heaven
Tree of Heaven vs. Sumac: How can you tell the difference?
Tree-of-Heaven and Spotted Lanternfly
Eri Silk
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
The Unusual Origins of Pink Lemonade
The Wild Dryad on Instagram
Shane Alden’s Linktree
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